State v. Keen

OPINION

JOHN H. PEAY, Judge.

In November 1997, the defendant pled guilty to aggravated burglary, a Class C felony. A sentencing hearing was scheduled to determine the length and manner of service of the sentence. After receiving evidence, the trial court applied four statutory enhancing factors and one mitigating factor, but declined to apply several other mitigating factors submitted by the defendant. Based on its findings, the trial court sentenced the defendant as a Range I standard offender to the Department of Correction for six years, the maximum sentence. See T.C.A. § 40-35-112(a)(3).

The…